INVENTORIES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2016

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory

Inventories consisted of the following:

	April 30, 2016		October 31, 2015
	(In thousands)
Live poultry-broilers and breeders	$	143,270	$	131,984
Feed, eggs and other	31,856		37,109
Processed poultry	12,229		10,158
Prepared chicken	16,069		11,927
Packaging materials	7,498		7,575
	$	210,922	$	198,753